• CME / CEU Shorts

    Kaufman House 2515 College Ave., North Newton, KS, United States

    Join KIPCOR for our signature annual CME/CEU Shorts Day. We explore critical professional practice issues in mediation and conflict resolution.  The training day is prepared for mediators and those interested in conflict resolution-related practices. This year's lineup focuses on innovations in mediation and dispute resolution practice: Mediation and Co-Parenting Consultation, Dr. Wes Crenshaw and Adrian Zelvy, […]

  • Practical Skills for Managing Group and Organizational Conflict

    Kaufman House 2515 College Ave., North Newton, KS, United States

    Conflict within organizations, from workgroups to whole organizations and communities, can be a critical drain on resources or a major source of growth and creativity. This course focuses on the dynamics of groups and organizations of all sizes, models of both inter- and intra-group conflict and practical intervention techniques. Topics include designing and managing effective […]

  • Culture, Gender, and Power in Conflict

    Kaufman House 2515 College Ave., North Newton, KS, United States

    This course will explore how culture, gender, and power differences contribute to conflict and complicate positive conflict management in both personal and workplace settings. Particular attention will be given to the clash of worldviews; ethnocentric stereotypes; differing "face" needs; multiple conflict goals; divergent conflict management styles / processes; and the impact of "one-up/one-down" power relationships. […]